Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
146 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Partly to mostly skies are expected overnight with patchy fog
developing over the area late. Mostly sunny and warm on Monday.
Some showers and thunderstorms Tuesday, mostly across the west as a
cold front moves through. Partly sunny on Wednesday. Some showers
and thunderstorms likely again late Thursday with another cold
front.


MEZ101-300830-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
146 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     20           10           0            90
Chance of Thunder (%) 6            10           10           34(ELEV)
Temp (24h trend)      54 (+3)      83 (+14)     60           82
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      46 (-30)     92           55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      W  5         Lgt/Var      S  7
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.38
Precip duration       0            0                         5
Precip begin          6 PM         4 PM                      7 AM
Precip end            9 PM         5 PM                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             5190                      3690
Transport wnd (kts)                W 14                      S 16
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  83900                     66840
Dispersion                         Very Good                 Good
CWR                                             0            100
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ102-300830-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
146 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     20           10           0            80
Chance of Thunder (%) 9            12           12           30(ELEV)
Temp (24h trend)      54 (+3)      85 (+16)     59           84
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      46 (-32)     96           55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  7 G19
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.23
Precip duration       0            0                         4
Precip begin          6 PM         5 PM                      8 AM
Precip end            9 PM         6 PM                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             5570                      4100
Transport wnd (kts)                W 13                      S 19
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  94580                     94960
Dispersion                         Very Good                 Very Good
CWR                                             0            100
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ103-300830-
Eastern Aroostook-
146 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     20           10           10           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 9            13           13           24(LTD)
Temp (24h trend)      55 (+4)      85 (+17)     60           84
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      48 (-31)     93           55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   S  5 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  9 G21
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.09
Precip duration       0            0            0            2
Precip begin          6 PM         5 PM         Continuing   12 PM
Precip end            9 PM         Continuing   7 PM         Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             5540                      4330
Transport wnd (kts)                W 10                      S 22
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  71660                     106810
Dispersion                         Good                      Very Good
CWR                                                          80
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ105-300830-
Central Highlands-
146 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            70
Chance of Thunder (%) 8            7            7            28(ELEV)
Temp (24h trend)      56 (+4)      85 (+14)     59           82
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      47 (-27)     98           60
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   S  5 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  9 G22
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.12
Precip duration       0                                      3
Precip begin          6 PM                                   8 AM
Precip end            7 PM                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             5710                      3510
Transport wnd (kts)                W 10                      S 19
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  85830                     86790
Dispersion                         Very Good                 Very Good
CWR                                0            0            90
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ106-300830-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
146 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     10           0            0            40
Chance of Thunder (%) 8            4            4            21(LTD)
Temp (24h trend)      56 (+2)      85 (+15)     60           82
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      49 (-30)     97           56
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  9 G21
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.03
Precip duration       0                                      1
Precip begin          6 PM                                   12 PM
Precip end            7 PM                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             5340                      3910
Transport wnd (kts)                W  7                      S 19
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  70660                     96980
Dispersion                         Good                      Very Good
CWR                                0            0            20
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ108-300830-
Interior Downeast-
146 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            30
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            2            2            18(LTD)
Temp (24h trend)      56 (+3)      85 (+15)     56           77
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      53 (-32)     100          67
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  8 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip duration                                              1
Precip begin                                                 2 PM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             5030                      2130
Transport wnd (kts)                W  7                      S 15
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  37280                     40150
Dispersion                         Fair                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            0            10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ112-300830-
Coastal Downeast-
146 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      16(LTD)
Temp (24h trend)      54 (+1)      82 (+14)     53           74
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      57 (-26)     100          72
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      S  7
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip duration                                              1
Precip begin                                                 1 PM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             3570                      1430
Transport wnd (kts)                SW  7                     S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  32710                     25270
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ113-300830-
Bangor Region-
146 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            50
Chance of Thunder (%) 4            3            3            22(LTD)
Temp (24h trend)      58 (+2)      86 (+12)     60           81
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      50 (-25)     98           65
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   S  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5         S 10 G20
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.04
Precip duration                                              1
Precip begin                                                 12 PM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             5040                      2790
Transport wnd (kts)                SW  7                     S 15
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  40720                     49020
Dispersion                         Fair                      Fair
CWR                   0            0            0            30
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

MEZ114-300830-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
146 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      17(LTD)
Temp (24h trend)      56 (0)       85 (+12)     56           77
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      55 (-25)     100          75
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   S  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  6        SW  5        S  9 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.04
Precip duration                                              1
Precip begin                                                 1 PM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             4240                      1620
Transport wnd (kts)                W  6                      S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  28850                     25300
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Marginal
CWR                   0            0            0            30
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...Low.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal.  Precipitation above normal.

$$